Broken Hill Gidgee vs Flat Crep

Acacia loderi compared with Crepidotus applanatus

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Flat Crep is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Flat Crep
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Fabaceae	Crepidotaceae
Genus	Acacia	Crepidotus
Species	Acacia loderi	Crepidotus applanatus

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Flat Crep
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Flat Crep

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.